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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Chamber, along with other local business leaders, held a news conference today in Downtown El Paso, calling on local, state, and federal government leaders and officials to reconsider removing commercial traffic from the Bridge of the Americas...
A customer came into a Florida branch concerned about her bank account. She had received an email from an antivirus software company she recognized, saying she was going to be charged a payment unless she called a specific phone number. When she did, she was immediately talked in...
Companies have done the homework on AI governance . They’ve written the policies, built the frameworks, and filed the documentation. And 91% of executive leaders say their organizations have them. But when you dig a little deeper, it turns out that the rules are a theoretical obj...
Business owners know what payroll costs on paper: wages, taxes, and maybe a software subscription . What doesn’t show up in the budget are the hours spent double-checking a time sheet, the worry about whether a rate was entered correctly, or the awkward conversation if a paycheck...
California regulators have announced more consumer privacy penalties this year than in all earlier years combined, and the pattern behind the fines is as notable as the total. Five settlements under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have been announced so far in 2026, ad...
If you owe more money than you can realistically pay off, working with a credit counselor or professional debt relief company could be your best option. Credit counseling or debt settlement could help you lower the cost of payoff and get out of debt faster than slogging through m...
Americans are starting businesses at record rates, with business applications at historically high levels, according to the U.S. Census Bureau . The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reports startup activity at peak levels across many economies, too. That trend shows up clearly in ...
The Russell 2000 is a stock index that tracks about 2,000 small-capitalization U.S. companies, made up of the smallest 2,000 names in the broader Russell 3000 Index. It’s the benchmark traders reach for when they want a read on smaller domestic businesses rather than the multinat...
A new study reveals that the most popular AI coding tools do not meet basic accessibility standards when creating websites. AudioEye gave five coding AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI and Lovable the same brief: build a news and media site, an online store and a financ...
By John Liu, Kristie Lu Stout, CNN Bangkok/Hong Kong (CNN) — Southeast Asia’s multi-purpose app Grab will work with OpenAI to boost the AI skills of its drivers, sellers and other providers in Thailand, the Singapore-based company announced on Wednesday. The joint program plans t...
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — As President Donald Trump and his administration have ratcheted up pressure on Ukraine to stop striking Russian refineries, citing harm to American consumers, they have remained silent on recent Russian strikes on US businesses in Ukraine. Russia ...
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The deeply unpopular war in the Middle East continues to deliver economic shockwaves through Main Street America. From $4 gas and 7% mortgage rates to surging airfares , the Iran war is significantly raising the cost of living for inflation-wear...
Some Latinos are committing to championing other Latino entrepreneurs by offering access to a storefront.
Grocery store chain Kroger said it will lay off 3,000 corporate employees over the next three years as it ramps up its use of artificial intelligence to streamline operations....
By Christopher Lamb, Jedd Rosche, CNN (CNN) — The archbishop assigned to serve Catholics in the US military strongly condemned the Pentagon’s plan to livestream a firing squad execution and said Monday that Catholic personnel should not participate. “As I would in the case of a p...
Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido, who is running for Texas' 15th Congressional District, which is on the border, took part in a virtual discussion on Monday with the U.S. Hispanic Business Council. Border Report was the only journalism outlet to view the discussion...
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A University of Texas at El Paso alumni started a candy business from his home. Now, Antonio Esparza said his work paid off as the business upgraded to a warehouse in East El Paso. Esparza established Sabores de Mexico three years ago, and it all started ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — OXXO announced it will be converting seven stores previously operated under the Delek brand, which will now officially adopt OXXO’s brand identity and service experience. OXXO and DK Fuel will host grand openings for each of the stores throughout October a...
Kelly Clarkson and a New York City toy store are playing the blame game after an incident over a mechanical singing bird.
By Hanna Ziady, CNN American professors Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have won the 2026 Nobel prize in economics for developing new economic models that help governments and central banks stabilize their economies to minimize the impact of external shocks. The Royal Swedish...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The City of El Paso of El Paso’s Department of Community and Human Development (DCHD) will host its second Economic Resilience en la Frontera Workshop and Resource Fair this week. The event will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Center for Civi...
By Tim Lister and Aida Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Iran is stepping up attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf in an effort to restore its leverage over the critical waterway. There have been more than a dozen strikes on shipping since the end of September, reducing t...
More than 40 stores across 15 states are expected to open.
By Maureen O'Hare, CNN (CNN) — In our round-up of travel stories this week: Why one US family moved from Virginia to Naples, how to stop a runaway plane, plus the verdict’s in on the world’s best bars, restaurants and hotels. The ‘world’s best bars’ When Lorenzo Antinori opened B...
When you want to find a new local business, who do you ask? Today, 45% of Americans are turning to an AI assistant to get recommendations for local businesses — up from 6% a year ago, according to BrightLocal’s 2026 Local Consumer Review Survey . It’s a dramatic change in user be...
As a business owner, you’re constantly under pressure to cut costs, and when it comes to security, the allure of a low up-front price can be powerful. The choice between a budget-friendly option and a premium integrated system may seem simple on the surface, especially if you’ve ...
Borrowers shopping for a 30-year fixed mortgage in the fall of 1981 saw rates peak at 18.63% in the week of Oct. 9. That still stands as the record in Freddie Mac’s weekly survey of mortgage rates , which began in 1971. On Oct. 1, 2026, the average stood at 7.28%. That looks mild...
Organizations have spent years redesigning performance processes to support employee development, strengthen talent decisions and improve business performance. The harder challenge is helping leaders consistently commit to those processes amid competing priorities. Performance ma...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The City of Las Cruces Economic Development Department wants residents, businesses, property owners, and community members to participate in the first public meeting for the Apodaca and Lift Up Metropolitan Redevelopment Area (MRA) Plan. The public meetin...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Catch all the action from the Pebble Hills vs. Eastlake game on KTSM+, livestreamed by the El Paso Broadcast Company and color commentary done by Mando “The Monster” Medina. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9. After the game, cat...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A Los Angeles-based firm and several other companies are behind the construction of a new $15 billion data center facility in Hudspeth County. Kaufman & Company and a group of other companies broke ground on their project near the Desert Haven community th...
President Trump has offered Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator and communications adviser to the president's media company, the position as the next White House press secretary, a White House official confirmed to The Hill....
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By Kathleen Magramo, Barbie Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Masked thieves broke into a warehouse in Cortona, Italy and made off with around 30,000 bottles of wine from the prestigious Marchesi Antinori vineyard worth more than $5 million, in what the company says could rank among the larges...
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The Strait of Hormuz is no longer paralyzed and yet fuel prices remain painfully high. It’s a vexing problem with profound financial, political and economic consequences. Gasoline prices, averaging $4.36 a gallon nationally, have never been this...
Small businesses are a pillar of the U.S. economy, generating trillions of dollars in economic output and employing roughly 62.3 million workers . But they are also among the first to feel the pain of an economic downturn. Unlike large corporations, small businesses rarely have t...
Leader Formulas' Rapture pre-workout was distributed nationwide to retail stores and sold online from Jan. 2025 through May 2026.
A Denver man who called a Waymo a couple weeks ago had no idea what was in store for him after getting in.
Going independent, whether as a beauty professional, consultant, or wellness provider, can be an exciting next step in a professional’s career. It offers greater control over how professionals work, the clients they serve, what they charge, and the type of business they want to b...
If you’ve built a website in 2026, there’s a good chance artificial intelligence did at least some of the work. AI tools can compress the time it takes to go from idea to live site without replacing human creativity. But which aspects of website creation are people using AI for, ...
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Many older Americans are finding it even harder to keep up with the ever-rising cost of living these days. If this is true for you, tell us more about it in the form below: The-CNN-Wire ™ & © 2026 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Disc...
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Inflation has backed off from the eye-watering double digit numbers after the pandemic, but unfortunately for Americans grocery store prices haven't gone down – an especially painful trend for residents of some U.S. cities, according to a new study....
Cathy acknowledged, however, that the company may “evolve and change” in other ways based on customer preferences.
By Alicia Wallace, Natasha Chen, CNN Wilmington, California (CNN) — The rattling whir of a diesel generator fills a corner of the truck yard. For JD & LA Trucking, it’s the sound of business, the company’s bread and butter (… and poultry, produce and other perishables): The gener...
For many small business owners, cybersecurity sits somewhere below invoices, payroll, and the customer waiting at the counter. With so much going into running a business, investment in cybersecurity often falls to the back burner. But cybersecurity can often be cheaper and easier...
When starting a business, every dollar counts. So, when you’re asked, “how much are you willing to pay for a domain?” you might be tempted to answer, “as little as possible.” But a domain name might be worth more than you’d think. First, a quick primer: A domain name is the addre...
Branded t-shirts, tote bags proudly displaying the company logo, or that customized tumbler sitting on a colleague’s desk. What do all of these have in common? They’re all part of a company’s marketing strategy, designed to build brand awareness and nurture business relationships...
Leading a service business often means keeping an eye on every variable that could jeopardize productivity, revenue and retention. However, even with committed teams, happy clients and respected deadlines, money may still end up being lost. That’s a frustrating scenario for agenc...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- In what was supposed to be an informative presentation by Marathon Refinery, following the tons of emissions emitted into the air and causing health issues for some El Pasoans back in August, many residents were furious with the company, even calling for ...
Name: Deb Haaland Age: 65 Party: Democratic Occupation: Former United States Secretary of the Interior Website Relevant Experience Former Congresswoman for New Mexico CD-1 and former U.S. Interior Secretary. Personal Deb Haaland went from running a salsa business and relying on S...
